Fertilizer Intensification and Its Impacts in China's HHH Plains

Advances in Agronomy

Volumn 125, Issue , 2014, Pages 135-169

  Kong, Xiangbin ^a,b,g   Lal, Rattan ^c   Li, Baoguo ^a,b   Liu, Hongbin ^d   Li, Kejiang ^e   Feng, Guanglong ^f   Zhang, Qingpu ^a   Zhang, Bangbang ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^e AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^f XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^g AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

China's HHH plains; Crop yields; Fertilizer intensification; Long term fertilizer management; Soil organic matter

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896862605     PISSN: 00652113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800137-0.00004-2     Document Type: Chapter

References (57)

1. Bai Y.L., Li B.G. Regional division and management of saline soil in Huang-Huai-Hai. J. China Agric. Resour. Region. Plann. (Chin.) 2002, 23(2):45-48.
2. Bai Y.L., Li B.G., Shi Y.C. Research of the soil salt content distribution and management in Huang-Huai-Hai plain based on GIS. Res. Sci. (Chin.) 1999, 21(4):67-70.
3. Bonin C., Lal R. Agronomic and ecological implications of biofuels. Adv. Agron. 2012, 117:1-50.
4. Brown L. Can the United States feed China? Available from. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/01/10/the_great_food_crisis_of_2011.
5. Cai Z.C., Qin S.W. Dynamics of crop yields and soil organic carbon in a long-term fertilization experiment in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain of China. Geoderma 2006, 136:708-715.
6. Chen X.P., Zhen L.C., Vitousek P.M., Cassmanc K.G., Matsond P.A., Bai J.S., Meng Q.F., Hou P., Yue S.C., Römheld V., Zhang F.S. Integrated soil-crop system management for food security. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2011, 108(16):6399-6404.
7. China Statistics Press. 2010. China's agricultural statistical yearbook (Chinese).
8. FAO Food Security and Agricultural Mitigation in Developing Countries: Options for Capturing Synergies 2009, Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, Available from. http://www.fao.org/docrep/012/i1318e/i1318e00.pdf.
9. FAO The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2012 2012, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Available from. http://www.fao.org/publications/sofi/en/.
10. Fan W.X., Kong X.B. Studies on security assessment of farmland resources in swift-expanding urban cities: a case study on Daxing district of Beijing (Chinese). J. Agri. Sci. and Technol 2009, 11(2):106-113.
11. Gong W., Yan X.Y., Wang J.Y., Hu T.X., Gong Y.B. Long-term manuring and fertilization effects on soil organic carbon stocks under a wheat-corn cropping system in North China Plain. Plant Soil 2009, 314:67-76.
12. Gordon R., Pretty J.N. Fertilizer risks in the developing countries. Nature 1988, 334:20.
13. Guo L.P., Zhang F.S., Wang X.R. Effect of different fertilizer management on mineral nitrogen in fluvo-aquic soil (Chinese). J. China Agric. Univ. 1998, 3(a):54-61.
14. Guo J.H., Liu X.J., Zhang Y., Shen J.L. Significant acidification in major Chinese croplands. Science 2010, 327:1008.
15. Johnston A.E., Poulton P.R., Coleman K. Soil organic matter: its importance in sustainable agriculture and carbon dioxide fluxes. Adv. Agron. 2009, 101:1-57.
16. Ju X.T., Kou C.L., Zhang F.S., Christie P. Nitrogen balance and groundwater nitrate contamination: comparison among three intensive cropping systems on the North China Plain. Environ. Pollut. 2006, 143:117-125.
17. Ju X.T., Xing G.X., Chen X.P., Zhang S.L. Reducing environmental risk by improving N management in intensive Chinese agricultural systems. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2009, 106(9):3041-3046.
18. Kong X.B. Food security: can't ignore the effect of cultivated land (Chinese). China Land. 2011, 6:57-60.
19. Kong X.B., Zhang F.R., Qi W. Influence of land use change on soil nutrients in an intensive agricultural region of North China. Soil Till. Res. 2006, 88:85-94.
20. Kong X.B., Dao T.H., Qin J., Qin H.Y., Li C.Z., Zhang F.R. Effects of soil texture and land use interactions on organic carbon in soils in North China cities' urban fringe. Geoderma 2009, 154:86-92.
21. Kukal S.S., Rasool R., Benbi D.K. Soil organic carbon sequestration in relation to organic and inorganic fertilization in rice-wheat and corn-wheat systems. Soil Till. Res. 2009, 102:87-92.
22. Kumar, S., Lal, R., 2011. Predicting Spatial Distribution of Organic Carbon Pool in Major Land Resource Areas and Land Uses of Midwestern Regions of USA. Presentation at the ASA-CSSA-SSSA. International Annual Meeting at San Antonio, TX. October 16-October 19.
23. Lal R. Enhancing crop yields in the developing countries through restoration of the soil organic carbon pool in agricultural lands. Land Degrad. Develop. 2006, 17:197-209.
24. Lal R. Laws of sustainable soil management. Agron. Sustain. Dev. 2009, 29:9-12.
25. Lal R. Enhancing eco-efficiency in agro-ecosystems through soil carbon sequestration. Crop Sci. 2010, 50:120-121.
26. Lal R. Beyond Copenhagen: mitigating climate change and achieving food security through soil carbon sequestration. Food Sec. 2010, 2:169-177.
27. Li K.J., Ma J.Y., Cao C.Y. Effect of the long-term different organic fertilizer applications on crop yield and soil properties (in Chinese). J. Hebei Agric. Sci. 2007, 11(1):60-63.
28. Li Z.P., Han F.X., Su Y., Zhang T.L. Assessment of soil organic and carbonate carbon storage in China. Geoderma 2007, 138:119-126.
29. Li S.X., Mo X.G., Lin Z.H., Xu Y.Q. Crop yield responses to climate change in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain of China. Agric. Water Manag. 2010, 97:1195-1209.
30. Li Z.J., Sun W.Y., Ma W.P., Yin H.J., Li H.J. Review and prospects of improvement technology for saline-alkali soil (Chinese). Shandong Agric. Sci. 2010, 2(73):77.
31. Lin Z.A., Zhao B.Q., Yuan L. Effects of organic manure and fertilizers long-term located application on soil fertility and crop yield (Chinese). Sci. Agric. Sin. 2009, 42(8):2809-2819.
32. Liu C.H., Xia J. Water problems and hydrological research in the Yellow River and the Huai and Hai River basins of China. Hydrol. Process. 2004, 18:2197-2210.
33. Liu Y.A., Wang E.L., Yang X.G., Wang J. Contributions of climatic and crop varietal changes to crop production in the North China Plain, since 1980s. Glob. Chang. Biol. 2010, 16:2287-2299.
34. Lobell D.B., Wolfram S., Justin C.R. Climate trends and global crop production since 1980. Science 2011, 5:1-5.
35. Manna M.C., Ghosh P.K., Acharya C.L. Sustainable crop production through management of soil organic carbon in semiarid and tropical India. J. Sustain. Agric. 2003, 21:3.
36. Niu L.A., Hao J.M. Study on the changes in soil fertility of saline soil (in Chinese). Chin. J. Soil Sci. 2001, 32:42-45.
37. Piao S.L., Fang J.Y., Ciais P. The carbon balance of terrestrial ecosystems in China. Nature 2009, 458:1008-1009.
38. Piao S.L., Ciais P., Huang Y. The impacts of climate change on water resources and agriculture in China. Nature 2010, 467:47.
39. Shi Y. The characteristics of water and salt movement and the regulation of salt affected soils in semi-humid monsoon climate region 1985, 191-210.
40. Shi Y.C. Comprehensive reclamation of salt-affected soils in China's Huang-Huai-Hai Plain. J. Crop. Prod. 2003, 7(1-2):163-179.
41. Srinivasarao Ch., Venkatesarlu B., Lal R., Singh A.K., Kusadu S. Sustainable management of soils of dryland ecosystems of India for enhancing agronomic productivity and sequestering carbon. Adv. Argon. 2013, 121:253-324.
42. Tian Z., Liu J.Y., Cao M.K. Simulation of the impact of climate change on Chinese wheat production in Huang-Huai-Hai Plains. J. Nat. Resour. 2006, 21(4):599-600.
43. Tiessen H., Moir J.O. Total and organic carbon. Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis 1993, 187-199. Lewis Publ, Boca Raton, FL. M.R. Carter (Ed.).
44. Tollefson J. Food: the global farm. Nature 2010, 466:554-556.
45. Vitousek P.M., Naylor R., Crews T., David T.M.B., Drinkwater L.E. Nutrient imbalances in agricultural development. Science 2009, 324:19.
46. Wang S.A. China Ton Rice Field Construction 1994, Beijing Agricultural University Press, Beijing.
47. Wang L.F. Inspiration from US agricultural policy (in Chinese). Econ. Geogr. 2006, 26(5):824-826.
48. Wang W.M., Zhang M.Q., Wang W.S., Cai D.X., Zhang M.R. A study on the organic matter balance in soil of farmlands in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain (in Chinese). Sci. Agric. Sin. 1988, 21(1):19-26.
49. Wang Z., Zhu S., Yu R. Salt Affected Soils in China 1993, Science Press, Beijing.
50. Wang D.D., Shi X.Z., Wang H.J., et al. Scale effect of climate on soil organic carbon in the Uplands of Northeast China. J. Soils Sediments 2010, 10:1007-1017.
51. Wu W.L., Zhang X.M., Zong C.J. Chemical fertilizers input and soil nutrients in winter-corn rotation system in Huangtai County (in Chinese). Chin. J. Eco-Agric. 2003, 11(2):68-70.
52. Xia W.J., Liang G.Q., Zhou W. A desorption and desorption characteristics of soil phosphorus in calcareous in fluvo-aquic soil under long-term fertilization (Chinese). Plant Nutr. Fertil. Sci. 2008, 14(3):431-438.
53. Yang Y.J., Yang J.S. The trend variability of soil organic matter content in the salinity region of Yucheng city in Shandong Province (in Chinese). Chin. J. Soil Sci. 2005, 36(5):648-649.
54. Yu G.R., Fang H.J., Gao L.P., Zhang W.J. Soil organic carbon budget and fertility variation of black soils in Northeast China. Ecol. Res. 2006, 21:855-867.
55. 3-N in soil profile (Chinese). Chin. J. Soil Sci. 2002, 33(1):28-29.
56. Zhang F.R., Hao X.Y., Wang R., Xu Y., Kong X.B. Changes in soil properties in southern Beijing Municipality following land reform. Soil Till. Res. 2003, 75:143-150.
57. Zhang Y.G., Liu H.B., Li Z.H. Study of nitrate leaching potential from agricultural land in Northern China under long-term fertilization conditions (Chinese). Plant Nutr. Fertil. Sci. 2005, 11(6):711-716.